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Democratic Governance: A New Paradigm for Development?
Severine Bellina
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Description for Democratic Governance: A New Paradigm for Development?
Paperback. 'Governance' has become a key word in the lexicon of international relations over. It is used, loosely, and invariably in a liberal idiom, by scholars, activists, civil society organizations, politicians and the voluntary sector. This book offers a diverse global critique of 'governance' as deployed in several key areas. Editor(s): Bellina, Severine; Magro, Herve; Villemur, Violaine De. Num Pages: 540 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 688.
'Governance' has become a key word in the lexicon of international relations over the last twenty years. It is used, loosely, and invariably in a liberal idiom, by scholars, activists, civil society organizations, politicians and the voluntary sector. In many respects it has attained the status of a fetish, yet 'governance' remains a notion that has multiple definitions, a concept in-the-making. Notwithstanding the imprecision with which the term is employed, it has become an inescapable paradigm for the politics of development. The contributors to this book, drawn from among some of the world's best area studies specialists, from North and ... Read more
'Governance' has become a key word in the lexicon of international relations over the last twenty years. It is used, loosely, and invariably in a liberal idiom, by scholars, activists, civil society organizations, politicians and the voluntary sector. In many respects it has attained the status of a fetish, yet 'governance' remains a notion that has multiple definitions, a concept in-the-making. Notwithstanding the imprecision with which the term is employed, it has become an inescapable paradigm for the politics of development. The contributors to this book, drawn from among some of the world's best area studies specialists, from North and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
540
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
540
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849040198
SKU
V9781849040198
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About Severine Bellina
Hervé Magro works at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is Deputy Director of the Democratic Governance Section in the Department for Development Policies. Séverine Bellina is a Doctor of Public Administration, specialised on governance, institutionalisation of power and normative pluralism in Africa. She is currently General secretary of the Institute for Research and Debate on Governance. From ... Read more
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